Construction Development Manager
About the role
Construction Development Manager
Romspen is a leading Canadian non-bank mortgage lender specializing in commercial and industrial real estate mortgages. Our investments are comprised mostly of commercial and industrial first mortgages on properties primarily across Canada and the United States. We provide customized mortgage solutions for term, bridge and construction financing. The current overall real estate mortgage portfolio is $3.1 billion. Over the past 25 years we have invested over $8 billion in over 1000 real estate mortgages and have consistently earned strong absolute cash yields to investors.
The Romspen Development Group is a team of professionals who manage a full-service real estate platform that has a mix of construction projects across Canada and the US. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Development Manager to join our team.
The Construction Development Manager will support senior team members in various aspects of construction project management, from planning to execution. They will work closely with internal and external partners to move the project along, resolve problems, adhere to budgetary plans, and mitigate risks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in construction and real estate development.
Responsibilities
- Assist senior team with research, business planning, financial analysis, and project coordination.
- Support the development approval process and construction coordination.
- Provide policy, analytical, and strategic support to the management team.
- Help prepare project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and government authorities.
- Monitor project progress and report on key milestones.
- Assist in the procurement of design consultants and manage project documentation.
Qualifications
- Post secondary degree in Construction Management, Finance, Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.
- At least three years of relevant experience in project management or a related role.
- Experience in the commercial or residential real estate sector.
- Proficiency in MS Project and MS Office suite.
- Yardi experience an asset.
- Strong analytical skills and business acumen.
- Knowledge of regulatory and planning processes, construction methodologies, and financial management.
- Excellent communication, management, and organizational skills.
About Romspen Investment Corporation
With roots stretching back 60 years, Romspen Investment Corporation is one of Canada’s largest private commercial mortgage firms, overseeing $3.1 billion¹ of assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors globally. Romspen also manages the Romspen Mortgage Investment Fund, one of Canada’s largest private mortgage funds.
Our experienced and aligned team of over 70 professionals is guided by six core principles: investor value, commitment, risk management, partnership, responsibility, and long-term perspective. As industry veterans, we are known for our solution-oriented and outcome-focused approach.
Romspen’s financial goals center on capital preservation and delivering consistent long-term performance to investors. Our proven strategy, value-enhancing financial solutions, and prudent approach to commercial mortgage lending support these goals. We provide borrowers with timely capital deployment and value-enhancing guidance, funding innovative projects often overlooked by traditional lenders.
Our investors include high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, endowments, and pension plans, and it is our privilege to serve them. As skilled problem-solving experts with an entrepreneurial approach, we create long-term value for both our investors and borrowers.
¹As of December 31, 2024
Construction Development Manager
About the role
Construction Development Manager
Romspen is a leading Canadian non-bank mortgage lender specializing in commercial and industrial real estate mortgages. Our investments are comprised mostly of commercial and industrial first mortgages on properties primarily across Canada and the United States. We provide customized mortgage solutions for term, bridge and construction financing. The current overall real estate mortgage portfolio is $3.1 billion. Over the past 25 years we have invested over $8 billion in over 1000 real estate mortgages and have consistently earned strong absolute cash yields to investors.
The Romspen Development Group is a team of professionals who manage a full-service real estate platform that has a mix of construction projects across Canada and the US. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Development Manager to join our team.
The Construction Development Manager will support senior team members in various aspects of construction project management, from planning to execution. They will work closely with internal and external partners to move the project along, resolve problems, adhere to budgetary plans, and mitigate risks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in construction and real estate development.
Responsibilities
- Assist senior team with research, business planning, financial analysis, and project coordination.
- Support the development approval process and construction coordination.
- Provide policy, analytical, and strategic support to the management team.
- Help prepare project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and government authorities.
- Monitor project progress and report on key milestones.
- Assist in the procurement of design consultants and manage project documentation.
Qualifications
- Post secondary degree in Construction Management, Finance, Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.
- At least three years of relevant experience in project management or a related role.
- Experience in the commercial or residential real estate sector.
- Proficiency in MS Project and MS Office suite.
- Yardi experience an asset.
- Strong analytical skills and business acumen.
- Knowledge of regulatory and planning processes, construction methodologies, and financial management.
- Excellent communication, management, and organizational skills.
About Romspen Investment Corporation
With roots stretching back 60 years, Romspen Investment Corporation is one of Canada’s largest private commercial mortgage firms, overseeing $3.1 billion¹ of assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors globally. Romspen also manages the Romspen Mortgage Investment Fund, one of Canada’s largest private mortgage funds.
Our experienced and aligned team of over 70 professionals is guided by six core principles: investor value, commitment, risk management, partnership, responsibility, and long-term perspective. As industry veterans, we are known for our solution-oriented and outcome-focused approach.
Romspen’s financial goals center on capital preservation and delivering consistent long-term performance to investors. Our proven strategy, value-enhancing financial solutions, and prudent approach to commercial mortgage lending support these goals. We provide borrowers with timely capital deployment and value-enhancing guidance, funding innovative projects often overlooked by traditional lenders.
Our investors include high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, endowments, and pension plans, and it is our privilege to serve them. As skilled problem-solving experts with an entrepreneurial approach, we create long-term value for both our investors and borrowers.
¹As of December 31, 2024